The Kasih Sayang Hill Resort is located on a hill offering city and nature views, a 10-minute drive from Kiansom Waterfall and a 15-minute drive from Mari-Mari Cultural Village. This resort offers family-friendly accommodation with amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a balcony, garden, sauna, spa, restaurant, fitness centre, room service, and parking, with meeting facilities and massage services also available.
10 4 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
15/10 – 15/11
£30/nighttotal: £930 (31 )
Stunning 4 Star Hotel Apartment In The Heart Of Kk
1 1
resort , Kota Kinabalu
This Kota Kinabalu apartment boasts a prime location near the Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, offering easy access to Sabah's islands and is within close proximity to the Gaya Street Sunday Market, duty-free shops, and three shopping malls. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps six guests and includes amenities such as a fridge, microwave, air conditioning, swimming pool access, a garden, fitness centre, parking, and a balcony with lush forest views; plus, a water purifier and TV box are provided.
Kota Kinabalu
15/07 – 17/07
£53/nighttotal: £106 (2 )
【New】bay Suites Seaview 2br Near Sicc With Balcony
1 5
resort , Kota Kinabalu
This apartment in Kota Kinabalu, situated on a high floor of Wellstay at Bay Suite, offers panoramic views of Tanjung Lipat, Mount Kinabalu, the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, and the waterfront skyline including the Yayasan Sabah Building. The 【New】bay Suites Seaview 2br Near Sicc With Balcony apartment accommodates up to four guests, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and internet access, with a balcony providing city and waterfront vistas.
Kota Kinabalu
24/06 – 22/07
£57/nighttotal: £1596 (28 )
Marina Travellers Suite @ Marina Court Resort Condo
1 2
resort , Kota Kinabalu
The Marina Travellers Suite @ Marina Court Resort Condo is conveniently located in the city centre of Kota Kinabalu, offering easy access to various attractions and landmarks. This makes it an ideal base for exploring the city's vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty. The apartment offers a comfortable and well-equipped space for your stay. It features a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, and restaurant, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable experience.
9.7 7 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
01/09 – 30/09
£34/nighttotal: £986 (29 )
Sunset Poolside Paradise The Shore Kota Kinabalu
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resort , Kota Kinabalu
The "Sunset Poolside Paradise The Shore Kota Kinabalu" apartment is situated in Kota Kinabalu's city centre, a 5-minute walk from Pasar Malam Sinsuran. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to extensive rooftop facilities including swimming pools, a playground, and a yoga deck.
10 22 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
09/07 – 11/07
£33/nighttotal: £66 (2 )
【Vetro11#01】1br Seaview | High Floor Near Kk Town
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resort , Kota Kinabalu
The Vetro 11 by LAXZONE apartment is located in the Penampang district of Kota Kinabalu, 3 minutes by car from Queen Elizabeth Hospital and 8 minutes from Imago Shopping Mall. This modern designer studio, offering seaviews from a high floor, accommodates up to two guests and features a well-equipped kitchenette, a washer/dryer, and contactless self-check-in, with a rooftop gym providing city skyline views.
8.3 3252 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
24/06 – 22/07
£238/nighttotal: £6664 (28 )
Gayana Marine Resort
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resort , Gaya Island
Gayana Marine Resort is located on Gaya Island, a short 20-minute boat ride from Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, and sits on the edge of the jungle. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including spacious overwater villas with stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy diverse dining options, relax in the spa, or participate in activities such as snorkeling, fishing, and jungle trekking.
10 8 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
05/08 – 07/08
£31/nighttotal: £62 (2 )
【Vetro11#04】1br Cityview | High Floor Near Kk Town
1 1
resort , Kota Kinabalu
This modern apartment is located in the Penampang district of Kota Kinabalu, offering a 3-minute walk to Queen Elizabeth Hospital and an 8-kilometre drive to Imago Shopping Mall. This studio apartment accommodates two guests and features a well-equipped kitchenette, a washer-dryer, a smart TV with Netflix, and access to a rooftop gym with city views, with contactless self-check-in for convenience.
8.4 6646 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
27/06 – 01/07
£150/nighttotal: £600 (4 )
The Magellan Sutera Resort
2 4
resort , Kota Kinabalu
The Pacific Sutera resort is located in the Sutera Harbour area of Kota Kinabalu, a short distance from the Sutera Harbour Golf & Country Club, IMAGO Shopping Mall, and Sabah Museum. The resort has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness ratings. The accommodation features contemporary décor and offers rooms with either sea or golf course views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities and activities, including an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, multiple dining options, and a tennis court.
9.4 71 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
14/07 – 21/07
£31/nighttotal: £217 (7 )
Cityview 12, The Shore, Kota Kinabalu
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resort , Kota Kinabalu
This Kota Kinabalu city-centre apartment offers a central downtown location, minutes from restaurants and nightlife, and a 15-20 minute (approximately 24 km) drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI). The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and includes a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, and parking; enjoy stunning city views from this well-equipped dwelling.
10 2 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
13/08 – 14/08
£30/nightfor 1 night
The Shore Kk | Stylish Waterfront Bathtub Suite
1 2
resort , Kota Kinabalu
The Shore Kk | Stylish Waterfront Bathtub Suite is located in Kota Kinabalu, a 5-minute walk from Pasar Malam Sinsuran. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a projector with Netflix, and access to communal facilities including a swimming pool and hammock garden.
Laxzone at Aru Suites offers a two-bedroom apartment in Tanjung Aru Old Town, Kota Kinabalu, a 1.6km walk from Tanjung Aru Beach, and within easy reach of Kota Kinabalu International Airport (10 minutes) and the city centre (15 minutes). This self-catering property sleeps 4-6 guests and features a Nordic-style interior, a balcony with sea views, high-speed Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and dishwasher, plus a swimming pool, fitness centre, garden and secure parking.
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8.4 6646 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
27/06 – 01/07
£150/nighttotal: £600 (4 )
The Magellan Sutera Resort
2 4
resort , Kota Kinabalu
The Pacific Sutera resort is located in the Sutera Harbour area of Kota Kinabalu, a short distance from the Sutera Harbour Golf & Country Club, IMAGO Shopping Mall, and Sabah Museum. The resort has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness ratings. The accommodation features contemporary décor and offers rooms with either sea or golf course views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities and activities, including an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, multiple dining options, and a tennis court.
8.3 3252 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
24/06 – 22/07
£238/nighttotal: £6664 (28 )
Gayana Marine Resort
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resort , Gaya Island
Gayana Marine Resort is located on Gaya Island, a short 20-minute boat ride from Jesselton Point Ferry Terminal, and sits on the edge of the jungle. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including spacious overwater villas with stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy diverse dining options, relax in the spa, or participate in activities such as snorkeling, fishing, and jungle trekking.
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10 1 review
Kota Kinabalu
11/07 – 31/07
£36/nighttotal: £720 (20 )
Best Family Stay At Sutera Avenue, Near Imago Mall
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resort , Kota Kinabalu
The "Best Family Stay At Sutera Avenue, Near Imago Mall" apartment is situated in a prime Kota Kinabalu district, a mere 3-minute walk from IMAGO Mall and conveniently positioned 5 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and 800 metres from Jesselton Point. This private, fully furnished two-bedroom residence accommodates up to six guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, garden, fitness centre, and parking, with rooftop access offering panoramic sunset and sea views.
9.6 77 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
15/10 – 15/11
£29/nighttotal: £899 (31 )
Seaview 22, The Shore Kota Kinabalu
1 1
resort , Kota Kinabalu
This Kota Kinabalu city centre apartment offers a central location, within walking distance of numerous restaurants and cafes, and a 10-13 kilometre drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and boasts a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking, along with modern amenities including air conditioning and a kitchen.
9.3 46 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
20/08 – 24/08
£94/nighttotal: £376 (4 )
*910 Su Suite Sutera Avenue
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resort , Kota Kinabalu
This dual-key apartment, ideal for families or groups, is situated near the coast and Imago Shopping Mall in Kota Kinabalu, within 0.8km of both. The 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom property offers a spacious layout, sleeping up to 8 guests, and includes amenities such as a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking, plus a fridge and microwave.
9.8 101 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
21/09 – 24/09
£115/nighttotal: £345 (3 )
Seaview 3 Bedrooms Premier Suites For 7 Pax
3 5
resort , Kota Kinabalu
This three-bedroom Kota Kinabalu apartment boasts unparalleled sea views and is situated near the coast, offering easy access to Kota Kinabalu's beaches; the precise location within the city is not specified. The 120 square metre property features a spacious L-shaped balcony, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, fridge-freezer, microwave, plus Wi-Fi, Smart TV, and a washing machine.
Frequently asked questions about resorts in Kota Kinabalu
What are the top attractions in Kota Kinabalu?
Kota Kinabalu has a lot to offer! You definitely want to see Mount Kinabalu, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Sabah State Museum is great for learning about the local culture and history. And of course, you can't miss the beautiful beaches at Tanjung Aru and Manukan Island.
What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Kota Kinabalu?
Which area in Kota Kinabalu is good for staying in a resort?
For a resort stay, you'll want to head to the Tanjung Aru area. There are many resorts there with beautiful beaches and stunning views of the sunset over the South China Sea. You'll find many options for all budgets.
What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in Kota Kinabalu?
What time of the year is the best to stay in a resort Kota Kinabalu?
The best time to visit Kota Kinabalu for a resort stay is during the dry season, which runs from March to October. You'll have the best weather for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the islands.
What are the best family friendly resorts in Kota Kinabalu?
Getting to Kota Kinabalu is really easy! The Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) has direct flights from many major cities in Asia. You can also get there by ferry from other parts of Borneo, or by bus from other parts of Malaysia.
What are the best pet friendly resorts in Kota Kinabalu?
The Central Market is a great place to find local crafts, souvenirs, and fresh produce. For a more traditional market experience, head to the Gaya Street Sunday Market, where you can find everything from local food to handmade jewellery.
What are the best sports events or competitions happening in and around Kota Kinabalu?
Kota Kinabalu hosts a variety of sporting events, including the Kinabalu International Marathon, which attracts runners from all over the world. There are also regular sailing regattas and diving competitions.
What are the most requested amenities in resorts in Kota Kinabalu?
Most resorts in Kota Kinabalu offer swimming pools, restaurants, and bars. Many also have spas, fitness centres, and water sports facilities. You'll find that most of them have private beaches as well.
What are the most romantic attractions in Kota Kinabalu's?
For a romantic experience, you can take a sunset cruise in the South China Sea, or have dinner at one of the many restaurants with stunning views of the city. The Signal Hill Observatory offers breathtaking panoramic views of Kota Kinabalu and the surrounding area.
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10 7 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
14/07 – 21/07
£35/nighttotal: £245 (7 )
【Vetro11#08】1br Seaview Corner | High Floor
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resort , Kota Kinabalu
The Vetro 11 by LAXZONE apartment in Kota Kinabalu's Penampang district offers convenient access, being a 3-minute drive from Queen Elizabeth Hospital and 15 minutes from the city centre and Kota Kinabalu International Airport. This modern designer studio, accommodating up to four guests, features a queen bed, sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchenette, a washer/dryer, and a rooftop gym with city views, all bookable under the 【Vetro11#08】1br Seaview Corner | High Floor offer.
8.5 180 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
09/07 – 11/07
£36/nighttotal: £72 (2 )
Geo Suite _ Igvc @ Itcc Manhattan Suites
1 2
resort , District de Penampang
The ITCC Manhattan Suite_IGVC Homestay is situated in the Penampang district of Kota Kinabalu, offering convenient access to Imago Shopping Mall (1.6 kilometres), Gaya Street Sunday Market (2.4 kilometres), and Tanjung Aru Beach (3.2 kilometres), with Mount Kinabalu approximately 322 kilometres away. This family-friendly serviced apartment, the Geo Suite _ Igvc @ Itcc Manhattan Suites, provides 47 square metres of living space with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 4 guests, and features air conditioning, a kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, and access to an on-site gym and self-laundry services.
9.7 55 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
21/09 – 24/09
£72/nighttotal: £216 (3 )
*9 Su Suite* Sutera Avenue
1 5
resort , Kota Kinabalu
This four-bedroom Kota Kinabalu apartment is situated within a 0.8-kilometre radius of Imago Shopping Mall, offering easy access to Kota Kinabalu's city centre attractions. The dual-key property sleeps eight guests, boasting two bathrooms, a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, plus a swimming pool and fitness centre on-site; making it perfect for families or groups.
10 4 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
01/09 – 30/09
£34/nighttotal: £986 (29 )
The Shore Kota Kinabalu - Poolside Sunfade
1 1
resort , Kota Kinabalu
The Shore Kota Kinabalu - Aura is a resort located in Kota Kinabalu, just a 5-minute walk from Pasar Malam Sinsuran. This apartment offers impressive seaviews, complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to a rooftop Sky Lounge and various leisure facilities including a swimming pool and yoga deck, accommodating up to two guests.
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9.8 72 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
11/07 – 31/07
£40/nighttotal: £800 (20 )
9-7 · Agrowth @ Aru Suites Sunset 2
1 2
resort , Kota Kinabalu
This Aru Suites studio apartment in Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, is located approximately 1 kilometre from Tanjung Aru Beach, famed for its sunsets. The open-plan apartment, sleeping two guests, features a queen-size bed, kitchenette, dining area, and balcony, plus access to a shared rooftop deck, swimming pool, and fitness centre with Mount Kinabalu views.
9.5 32 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
21/09 – 24/09
£83/nighttotal: £249 (3 )
Aru Suites Family 3bedroom/seaview/kota Kinabalu
1 5
resort , Kota Kinabalu
Aru Suites Family 3-bedroom/Seaview/Kota Kinabalu is located in Tanjung Aru's Old Town, Kota Kinabalu, within a 1.5km radius of Tanjung Aru Plaza, the Sabah State Library, Perdana Park, and Tanjung Aru Beach. This three-bedroom apartment offers stunning sea views, sleeps up to five guests, includes a kitchen and laundry facilities, and provides access to a swimming pool (closed Wednesdays).
9.7 21 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
21/09 – 24/09
£38/nighttotal: £114 (3 )
Jq Serviced Apt | Seaview |Wi-fi
1 4
resort , Kota Kinabalu
Jq Serviced Apt | Seaview | Wi-Fi offers a two-bedroom apartment in central Kota Kinabalu, a minute's walk from Jesselton Point, three minutes from Jesselton Duty Free Mall, and five minutes from Gaya Street and Suria Sabah Shopping Mall. This self-catering suite sleeps four, includes a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking, and provides easy access to island hopping tours from Jesselton Point.
9.6 78 reviews
Kota Kinabalu
21/09 – 24/09
£31/nighttotal: £93 (3 )
3 Bedroom 6 Pax Near Imago Mall & Airport
1 5
resort , Kota Kinabalu
This family-friendly Kota Kinabalu apartment in Sutera Avenue is directly opposite IMAGO Shopping Mall and a one-minute walk from Harbour City, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and local culinary experiences. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps seven guests comfortably, boasting a queen-size bed in each bedroom, a sofa bed, and in-unit amenities including a washing machine, iron, and 500mbps Wi-Fi; enjoy an Olympic-size infinity pool and fitness centre within the complex.